Washington: In view of the mass shooting inside the high-security Navy Yard here, US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel on Tuesday ordered to security review of all the US defence installations across the globe.
"I can confirm the CNN report that Secretary Hagel intends to order a review of physical security and access at all DoD installations worldwide," a senior Pentagon official said.
"The Secretary is collecting inputs from senior leaders to define the parameters of this review, which could be formally announced as soon as on Wednesday," the senior Pentagon official said.
(Agencies)
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